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Communities Also Named Bruce Station ...
We found one communities that share the name Bruce Station.
There is one other community in Ontario which is also named Bruce Station.
Beyond Ontario.
- Communities Located In Ontario ...
Curious and Interesting Names Near Bruce Station ...
As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.
- Dunns Valley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunns Valley came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunns Valley
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Dunns Valley
- Glen Otter
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Otter came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Otter
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Glen Otter
- Gordon Lake
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gordon Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gordon Lake
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Gordon Lake
- Harmony
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Kentvale
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kentvale came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kentvale
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Kentvale
- Leeburn
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leeburn came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leeburn
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Leeburn
- Little Rapids
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Little Rapids came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Rapids
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Little Rapids
- Outlook
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Outlook came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Outlook
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Outlook
- Poplar Dale
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Richards Landing
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Rock Lake
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock Lake came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<1>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Lake
- Jump to a Google Map centered on Rock Lake
How Far From Bruce Station to ...
We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Bruce Station to various places of note, such as Parliament Hill.
With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Bruce Station and extending to:
- The National Capital at Parliament Hill (Ottawa, ON) is 392 miles [630.9 km]<3> to the east (E). If you could drive a straight line from Bruce Station to Parliament Hill, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 23 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 16 days.
- The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,833 miles [9,387.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
- The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,577 miles [10,584.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
- The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,467 miles [7,188.9 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Province of Ontario: https://www.ontario.ca/
Footnotes ...
<1> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
<2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
<3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Bruce Station) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Bruce Station. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Bruce StationOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Bruce Station. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 46.3167, Longitude: -83.7675 |
<4> | While we have tried to pick reasonable speeds, the rate of travel is very theoretical - obstacles like fences, hills, lakes, river crossings and rest stops have been ignored. When we say 'Days' of travel, we're assuming 8 hours of travel per day. |
<5> | The shortest line can be visualized by stretching a string on a Globe from Point A to Point B - this is known as a Great Circle Route. Where you might expect the shortest route from Bruce Station to the Middle East to be East and South, the Great Circle Route actually lies to the North and East. |
<6> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Jerusalem is 311.673 degrees. |
<7> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to Mecca is 308.858 degrees. |
<8> | The calculated bearing (or angle) to the Vatican is 305.079 degrees. |
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